Ceadda

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *kad (“battle”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑd.dɑ/

Proper noun

Ċeadda m

  1. a male given name, possibly a hypocorism of a name such as Cædmon
    • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      Sē Ceadwalla wæs Cenbrihting, Cenbriht Ċeadding, Ċeadda Cūþing, Cūþa Ċeawlining, Ċeawlin Cynrīcing, Cynrīc Cerdicing, ⁊ Mūl wæs Ceadwallan brōðor.
      Cædwalla was son of Cenbriht, Cenbriht son of Ceadda, Ceadda son of Cuþa, Cuþa son of Ceawlin, Ceawlin son of Cynric, [and] Cynric son of Cerdic, and Mul was Cædwalla's brother..

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative Ċeadda —
accusative Ċeaddan —
genitive Ċeaddan —
dative Ċeaddan —

Derived terms

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